Where: Brewster County, Texas (30.2° N, 103.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 14.7° S, 132.3° W (Wright 2013)
When: Dicellograptus gravis graptolite zone, Maravillas Formation, Eastonian (452.3 - 449.0 Ma)
• Overlies Woods Hollow Shale. Authors describe stratigraphy in terms of Australian scale. Amorphognafhus ordovicicus conodont zone.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: D. M. Goldman, S. M. Bergström, and C. E. Mitchell. 1995. Revision of the Zone 13 graptolite biostratigraphy in the Marathon, Texas, standard succession and its bearing on Upper Ordovician graptolite biogeography. Lethaia 28:115-128 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184416: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.02.2017
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
Orthograptus quadrimucronatus Hall 1865 graptolite | |
Climacograptus nevadensis, "Climacograptus tubuliferus" = Styracograptus tubuliferus
Climacograptus nevadensis Carter 1972 climacograptid
"Climacograptus tubuliferus" = Styracograptus tubuliferus Lapworth 1876 climacograptid |